Nazareth News

Jacob Allen , 20, of Bushkill Township, who graduated in 2011 from Nazareth Area High School, was appointed Monday night as a member of the Nazareth Area School Board .

There's not need to be dazed and confused. Just relive Hess's Daze to get you back from the haze.

Carl Strye Jr. said he wanted to try something new. So he figured he'd run for a Nazareth Borough Council seat in the May 21 primary election.

Catherine Ward, left, of Lower Nazareth Township, and Jackie Ellenberger, right, of Nazareth, last summer work to make sandwiches for lunches that were handed out to needy families as part of the Summer Lunch Program at the Nazareth Moravian Church.

The waiting is over. Nazareth will now retain its own police force after a proposal to contract Colonial Regional Police for services did not get the green light from other area governing bodies.

A decision on a controversial ambulance contract out of Gracedale remains up in the air, but in the meantime a Northampton County judge issued an injunction forbidding County Executive John Stoffa from changing providers.

Tears trickled down his face sitting in the car. Demola Onifade was overwhelmed by what was happening.

A judge is siding with Northampton County Council in a dispute over an ambulance contract in the Nazareth area.

Police say a Nazareth man used his father-in-law's heart surgery as an opportunity to burglarize his house in Bushkill Township earlier this month.

If You're Going to go Down, go Down Big: According to a report from Nazareth Patch, a Bushkill Township man who is not allowed to have weapons because of a prior criminal conviction was found with six rifles inside his home when a search warrant was served.

Nazareth police have charged a third person-a borough woman-in the alleged physical abuse of a 4-year-old boy.

Pleasant Valley High School wrestlers Jason Jacobi, left, and Garrett Gouger, right, lather up an SUV during a car-wash fundraiser for their wrestling program.

The proposal for the Colonial Regional Police to oversee Nazareth police operations is now dead in the water.

Colonial Regional Police say a Reading man tried to use counterfeit $100 bills at three Lower Nazareth businesses Tuesday, and then tried to hide the evidence against him in the back of a police car.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for 10 a.m. Thursday through 6 a.m. Friday for Northampton County as a strong low pressure system brings us another day of heavy rain.

For the second straight year, Nazareth Area Intermediate students are champions in the ever-evolving digital world.

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano made a stop tonight in Downtown Easton to see where her niece has been earning cash for the past year, before heading to her nephew's high school graduation.

It's six weeks of fun and sun for children in Lower Nazareth Township. The township will hold its summer park program from June 17 to July 26 for children between the ages of 5 and 12. The program takes place from 9 a.m. to noon Monday-Thursday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays.

All they needed were the lids. And that's what Public Works Director Shawn Shupe asked for of the Upper Township Board of Supervisors at its mid-May meeting.

Police in Nazareth say a Wilson man assaulted a four-year-old boy, and that the child's mother helped cover up the abuse.